The Many Names of Independent Variables - by Karen Grace-Martin Statistical models, such as general linear models (linear regression, ANOVA, mixed models) and generalized linear models (logistic, Poisson, proportional hazard regression, etc.) all have the same general form. On the left side of the equation is one or more
Amazing Facts About Ants - by Chez Durval Ants are really captivating insects even though most people only think of them as a nuisance. They are extremely hard workers and they have elaborated colonies under ground. Each of the ants has a particular occupation to do and
Creating the Ideal Learning Environment - Physical - by Dan Boudreau Have you ever wondered what it is that creates an ideal learning environment? We have brainstormed and discussed this topic with a number of different groups of participants in the Capacity Train the Trainer workshops. From those discussions we've identified
Creating the Ideal Learning Environment - Emotional - by Dan Boudreau Ideal learning environments don't just happen, they're facilitated by skilled trainers! We think great training begins with the trainer's approach. As trainers, we see every training event as an adventure to be carried out with a great sense of humour
Creating the Ideal Learning Environment - Intellectual - by Dan Boudreau Ideal learning environments don't just happen, they're facilitated by skilled trainers! We think great training begins with the trainer's approach. As trainers, we see every training event as an adventure to be carried out with a great sense of humour
Giant Crabs Invading Norwegian Waters - by Arnold Weisz The Cold War has been over for more than two decades, but an relentless red army of monster crabs are still poring over the border between Russia into Norway. The crabs are feared by environmentalists, but not by scuba
Common Household Spider - Are They Poisonous - by Angela Martinez As small as these little creatures are, it's amazing what a raucous they can cause. Many spiders are harmless, but there are some common spiders that should truly be feared. It is important to be able to identify spiders
Military Schools, a Popular and Selective Alternative to Ordinary Schooling - by Alberto Aparicio You are young and you want something. You want to be different than all the rest. You want to do something with your life. And you want to start it now. Try going to a different school, maybe because
Parent-Teacher Conferences and Homework - Let's Talk! - by Angela Norton Tyler One year when I taught 3rd grade, a parent arrived for her son's conference flushed, sweaty and barely able to stammer out a hello. I offered her some water and hoped that she wasn't having a heart attack! She
Twitchers Love Waterproof Binoculars - by Nupur Das A twitcher is the official name for a bird watcher. If you've ever seen a twitcher finally discover a long quested-for bird (or witnessing rare birdie behavior) then you will graphically see why the name is so apt. But
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